• The Fief of Viborg (1320–1534) was for two centuries a late medieval fief in the southeastern border of Finland and the entire Swedish realm. It was held...
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    Vyborg Castle (redirect from Fort of Viborg)
    The castle of Savonlinna, Olavinlinna (built in the 1470s), was usually subjugated to Viborg. Prominent men who held Viborg as their fief included Bo...
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    Viborg and Nyslott County (Swedish: Viborgs och Nyslotts län, Finnish: Viipurin ja Savonlinnan lääni) was a county of the Swedish Empire from 1634 to...
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    Viipurin lääni Swedish: Viborgs län Russian: Выборгская губерния, romanized: Vyborgskaya guberniya Fief of Viborg (1320–1534) Viborg and Nyslott County and...
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    example those of Chester). The late-medieval commanders, fiefholders, of Viborg Castle in Finland (see Fief of Viborg), the bulwark of the then-Swedish...
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    was the military governor, hövitsman, at Viborg in Finland (Fief of Viborg). Karl acquired extensive fiefs, for example in Western Finland. His first...
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    Old Finland (category History of Karelia)
    the last instance of compensation was not until the 1870s. Fief of Viborg Finnish Karelia History of the administrative division of Russia Viipurin läänin...
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    The Baltic Sea port city of Viborg (Finnish: Viipuri) became the capital of the new Swedish province, with the Fief of Viborg existing from 1320 to 1534...
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  • castellan of Viborg (see Fief of Viborg) sometime in the 1380s. He continued in this responsible and very autonomous position over the change of ruler until...
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    Primorsk, Leningrad Oblast (category Port cities and towns of the Baltic Sea)
    of Nöteborg in 1323. Thereafter Primorsk was organized under the control of the Fief of Viborg. It became a separate parish from the parish of Viborg...
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